Stone Busters & Flow Masters

CME Education Presented by: University Hospitals Urology Institute Stone Disease and Male Voiding Dysfunction Divisions
About this Event

Course Overview (1.5 days)- 8 CME Credits

Second Annual "StoneBusters & FlowMasters" is an advanced international educational course focused on the integrated management of urinary stone disease and benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). This course emphasizes evidence?based practice, innovation, and real-world clinical decision-making. The concept of ‘FlowMasters’ unifies two critical domains: intrarenal pressure and irrigation flow in endourological stone surgery, and urinary flow restoration in BPH surgery.

Agenda

🕑: 07:00 AM - 08:00 AM
Registration and Breakfast
🕑: 08:00 AM - 08:10 AM
Welcome by Dr. Lee Ponsky
🕑: 08:10 AM - 09:30 AM
BLOCK 1: StoneBusters: Technology & Complex Stones

Info: 8:10–8:30 a.m.
One Laser for Everything: Stones-Tissues-BPH
Steeve Doizi, MD

8:30 – 8:50 a.m.
Intrarenal Pressure: Does It Really Matter?
Jose Salvadó, MD

8:50 – 9:10 a.m.
Stones <2 cm
Sri Sivalingam, MD

9:10 – 9:30 a.m.
Complex Stones >2 cm
Thomas Chi, MD

🕑: 09:30 AM - 10:30 AM
BREAK / Clinical Cases Panel

Info: Thomas Chi, MD, Vincente Elorrieta, MD, Steeve Doizi, MD, K Erickson, Sri, Sivalingam, MD

🕑: 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
BLOCK 2: FlowMasters: BPH Innovation

Info: 10:30 – 10:50 a.m.
Mini HoLEP
Felipe Figueiredo, MD

10:50 – 11:10 a.m.
MIST: Is There Still a Role?
Nicole Miller, MD

11:10 – 11:30 a.m.
Modern Surgical Management of BPH
Matthew Lee, MD

11:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
BPH Discussion Panel
Michael Zell, MD, Nicole Miller, MD, Felipe Figueiredo, MD, Matthew Lee, Steeve Doizi, MD

🕑: 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM
Lunch & Networking
🕑: 01:00 PM - 02:30 PM
BLOCK 3: Stone Prevention

Info: 1:00–1:20 Genetics in Stone Disease — Dr. Rafael García / 1:20–1:40 Medical Therapy — Dr. Thomas Chi /1:40–2:00 Nutrition — Dr. Steeve Doizi
2:00–2:30

🕑: 02:30 PM - 04:00 PM
BLOCK 4: Stone Technology

Info: 2:30–3:00 Stone Volume vs Diameter — Dr. Jose Salvadó /3:00–3:30 Lasers in Stones — Dr. Vicente Elorrieta / 3:30–4:00 Semi-live Stone Surgery — Dr. Thomas Chi

🕑: 08:00 AM - 08:30 AM
DAY 2: Breakfast & Networking
🕑: 08:30 AM - 10:00 AM
DAY 2: Advanced BPH

Info: BLOCK 1: 8:30 – 8:50 a.m.
When BPH Treatment Fails
Nicole Miller, MD

8:50 – 9:10 a.m.
HoLEP in Large Prostates
Felipe Figueiredo, MD

9:10 – 9:30 a.m.
How to prevent transient incontinence after HoLEP
Felipe Figueiredo, MD

9:30 – 9:50 a.m.
Semi-live HoLEP
Nicole Miller, MD

🕑: 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
BREAK / NETWORKING
🕑: 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
DAY 2: Advanced Stones

Info: BLOCK 2 | Advanced Stones | Moderator: Felipe Pauchard, MD
10:30 – 10:50 a.m.
Size Matters: smaller ureteroscopes are better
Sri Sivalingam, MD

10:50 – 11:10 a.m.
Endourology – The Eternal Compromise: Irrigation
Steeve Doizi, MD

11:10 – 11:30 a.m.
Challenging cases during the initial learning curve: when to avoid US access
Thomas Chi, MD

🕑: 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM
Lunch & Networking